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Compare all timetables for the bus from Northampton to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Northampton to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
$17
Saturday
$29
Sunday
$17
Monday
$27
Tuesday
$27
Wednesday
$27

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:05 AM Northampton Town Centre 12:55 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $17
FlixBus 0h 50m 2:05 AM Northampton Town Centre 2:55 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $17
FlixBus 0h 55m 12:45 PM Northampton Town Centre 1:40 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $17
National Express 3h 55m 6:15 AM Northampton Town Centre 10:10 AM Leicester Braunstone  Economy $29
National Express 4h 10m 8:55 PM Northampton Town Centre 1:05 AM Leicester Braunstone  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 30m 6:25 AM Northampton Town Centre 9:55 AM Leicester Braunstone  Economy $29
National Express 4h 10m 8:55 PM Northampton Town Centre 1:05 AM Leicester Braunstone  Economy $29
National Express 2h 35m 6:25 AM Northampton Town Centre 9:00 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $29
National Express 2h 35m 8:55 AM Northampton Town Centre 11:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $29
National Express 2h 30m 11:25 AM Northampton Town Centre 1:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Northampton to Leicester via Coventry, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      12:05 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      0h 40m
      0
      1:50 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 45m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 0h 50m 12:05 AM Northampton Town Centre 12:55 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $17
FlixBus 0h 50m 2:05 AM Northampton Town Centre 2:55 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $17
FlixBus 0h 55m 12:45 PM Northampton Town Centre 1:40 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $17
National Express 2h 35m 6:25 AM Northampton Town Centre 9:00 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $29
National Express 2h 35m 8:55 AM Northampton Town Centre 11:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 6:15 AM Northampton Town Centre 10:10 AM Leicester Braunstone  Economy $27
National Express 3h 0m 6:15 AM Northampton Town Centre 9:15 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 2h 50m 8:45 AM Northampton Town Centre 11:35 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 2h 35m 11:25 AM Northampton Town Centre 2:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 3h 10m 1:55 PM Northampton Town Centre 5:05 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Northampton to Leicester via Coventry, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      12:05 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      0h 40m
      0
      1:50 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 6:15 AM Northampton Town Centre 9:15 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 2h 50m 8:45 AM Northampton Town Centre 11:35 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 2h 35m 11:25 AM Northampton Town Centre 2:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 3h 10m 1:55 PM Northampton Town Centre 5:05 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 2h 25m 4:10 PM Northampton Town Centre 6:35 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Northampton to Leicester via Coventry, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      12:05 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      0h 40m
      0
      1:50 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 6:15 AM Northampton Town Centre 10:10 AM Leicester Braunstone  Economy $27
National Express 3h 0m 6:15 AM Northampton Town Centre 9:15 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 2h 50m 8:45 AM Northampton Town Centre 11:35 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 2h 35m 11:25 AM Northampton Town Centre 2:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 3h 10m 1:55 PM Northampton Town Centre 5:05 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Northampton to Leicester via Coventry, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 15m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Northampton
      Town Centre
      12:05 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      0h 40m
      0
      1:50 AM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $12

Frequency of bus connections between Northampton and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Northampton and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily buses from Northampton to Leicester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Northampton and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 30 buses from Northampton to Leicester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Northampton and Leicester, with 8 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/24/2026 costs just $17, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Northampton to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 14 times every day by bus from Northampton to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Northampton to Leicester starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 0h 45m
Earliest Bus 12:05 AM
Latest Bus 8:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 14 Ø
Distance 29.2 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Northampton to Leicester

Every day, 14 buses from 2 bus companies leave Northampton for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
$17
Friday 07/24
$17
Saturday 07/25
$29
Sunday 07/26
$29
Monday 07/27
$27
Tuesday 07/28
$27
Wednesday 07/29
$27
Thursday 07/30
$27
Friday 07/31
$29
Saturday 08/01
$29
Sunday 08/02
$29
Monday 08/03
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 08/06
$27
Friday 08/07
$17
Saturday 08/08
$29
Sunday 08/09
$17
Monday 08/10
$17
Tuesday 08/11
$27
Wednesday 08/12
$27
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Northampton to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Northampton to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Northampton to Leicester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Northampton to Leicester, with $17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $17.

How to save money travelling from Northampton to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Northampton to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Northampton to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Northampton to Leicester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Northampton and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Northampton and Leicester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Northampton to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from Northampton to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Northampton to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Northampton to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Northampton to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Northampton to Leicester bus

How much does a Northampton Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 0h 50m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Northampton to Leicester?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $29. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leicester.

On average, how many connections are available from Northampton to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Northampton to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Northampton to Leicester take?

The fastest bus from Northampton to Leicester is offered by FlixBus and takes 0h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Northampton to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Northampton starts at 12:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Northampton to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Northampton for Leicester starts at 8:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Northampton Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Northampton to Leicester, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Northampton and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Northampton to Leicester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Northampton Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Northampton Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Northampton to Leicester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Northampton to Leicester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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